(The Hollywood Reporter) – Good artists borrow. Great artists steal. On Tuesday, a California federal jury delivered its own message to artists everywhere that inspiration...
(Mediaite) – One of the newest revelations in the saga of the University of Oklahoma frat’s racist chants is that SAE frat mother Beauton Gilbow used the n-word...
TAMARA LUSH, Associated Press SPRING HILL, Fla. (AP) — When William and Judy Thompson met comedian Bill Cosby in the late 1980s to discuss their teen...
(Entertainment Weekly) – One of Empire’s most discussed and emotional storylines is undeniably that of Jamal (Jussie Smollett), the gay son of homophobic music titan Lucious Lyon...
by Timothy Cox Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper BALTIMORE — Mention the song “Everybody Plays the Fool,” and an older generation of music lovers will immediately...
By Marquesa LaDawn NNPA Columnist The Real Housewives in Atlanta were sassy, sarcastic and sneaky this week – and that was just the beginning. Kandi...
Jocelyn Vena, BILLBOARD (Billboard.com)—A new video has reportedly surfaced in connection with Marion “Suge” Knight allegedly running over two men in parking lot in Compton in...
Mike Vulpo, E! NEWS LOS ANGELES (Eonline.com)—Dr. Phil McGraw is ready to get Nick Gordon some help. Just a few short days after E! News...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury has completed its first full day of deliberations in a copyright infringement case in which Marvin Gaye’s family claims...
NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News Channel says it has hired Alveda King, a niece of the late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.,...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury has resumed deliberations in a copyright infringement case in which Marvin Gaye’s family claims the 2013 hit “Blurred Lines”...
(Daily Mail) – Days after Karrueche Tran publicly declared the end of her romance with Chris Brown over reports of a love child, it has now...
TAMARA LUSH, Associated Press POLK CITY, Fla. (AP) — Animal rights activists were stunned when the parent company of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus...
(Reuters) – Rapper Big Sean topped the weekly U.S. Billboard 200 album chart on Wednesday for the first time, beating out rocker Kid Rock. Big Sean’s...
By Dwight Brown NNPA Film Critic The original Best Exotic Marigold Hotel was so magical: British retirees looking for a place to nest were hoodwinked by fancy brochures...
(Star Pulse) – Nick Gordon has agreed to sit down with Dr. Phil and talk about the events that led to his girlfriend Bobbi Kristina Brown’s near-drowning...
ANTHONY McCARTNEY, AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pharrell Williams told a jury Wednesday that he was trying to evoke the feel of Marvin Gaye’s...
(Contact Music) – Beasts of No Nation, Cary Fukunaga’s African war drama that was acquired by Netflix for $12 million, may only be shown in...
(Fox News) – Chris Brown could soon be on daddy duty. The hotheaded singer and dancer, 25, has reportedly fathered a now a nine-month-old girl, according to TMZ. The baby’s mother...
by Jannette J. Witmyer Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper Anyone trying to keep up with Meshelle “The Indie-Mom of Comedy” had better lace up...
(Tech Times) – The troubles seem never-ending for the former rap and hip hop music mogul, Suge Knight. This time, the embattled co-founder of Death...
Free Class by Anthony Pinn and Bernard ‘Bun B’ Freeman Kicks off March 24 by Jeffrey L. Boney Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward...
By Dwight Brown NNPA Film Critic After Earth, Men in Black 3, Seven Pounds… It’s been a while since Will Smith lived up to his star...
by Stacy M. Brown Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Stevie Wonder practices what he preaches. One of our greatest love-song writers, composer of...
By Marquesa LaDawn NNPA Columnist While most of the nation has been buried under mountains of snow and slapped in the face by sub-freezing...
